Roadways Senior Team Lead

Stantec; Ottawa; In loco; CAD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

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Stantec seeks a Roadways Senior Team Lead to guide the Ontario & Atlantic Canada Mobility BC. You will lead a ~100-strong roadway team, supervise senior staff, and shape strategy, operations, and financial performance across offices.

You will influence design, proposal development, resource planning, and client engagement while championing safety and design excellence within a dynamic environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Professional Engineer license.
• 10+ years of progressive roadway engineering and leadership experience.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and large projects.
• Proven ability to develop proposals and client accounts.

Mansioni

• Lead roadway design and design management across Ontario & Atlantic Canada.
• Mentor and develop roadway Team Leads and engineers.
• Oversee project coordination, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Manage client relationships and business development activities.
• Coordinate resources across offices to ensure project success.
• Report on utilization, backlog, and financial performance.
• Support health, safety, and quality management within the team.

Conoscenze

Roadway design

Project leadership

Client relations

Budget management

Proposal writing

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Strumenti

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Great communities are built on connection. From vibrant economic centers, resilient communities, and public spaces where we gather to the roads, bridges, transit systems, airports, and ports that connect us, our work touches everyday life. We bring together diverse perspectives and expertise to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Join us to help plan, design, and engineer community and mobility solutions that improve everyday life. Whatever the distance, wherever the destination, our designs lead you there.

Your Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a Roadways Senior Team Lead to join our dynamic Ontario & Atlantic Canada Mobility Business Centre (BC). Reporting to the Business Centre Operations Leader (BCOL), you will lead our roadway practice across Ontario and Atlantic Canada, a team of approximately 100 staff, with multiple roadway Team Leads reporting directly to you. Stantec’s Mobility group has a strong regional presence and participates in some of Stantec’s largest and most iconic transportation projects – locally, nationally, and globally. Our roadway team serves a diverse client base, including the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, Metrolinx, Infrastructure Ontario, the New Brunswick Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, Nova Scotia Public Works, municipalities, and private-sector clients. The successful candidate will be someone with a strong roadway design and management background who also demonstrates exceptional leadership, communication, business acumen, and a passion for leading and empowering teams.

A Roadways Senior Team Lead has the interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence to foster a positive team environment, work collaboratively with multiple disciplines and offices, and support a culture of safety. Working closely with the BCOL and other Senior Team Leads, and leading and developing the roadway Team Leads who report to you, you will help shape the strategy, operations, and financial performance of the BC. Through your broad consulting background, you will perform a variety of tasks which may include design & design management, business planning and growth, project management, people leadership, client account management, resource planning, proposal writing, and quality management.

Location: This position can be based in any Stantec office within the Ontario or Atlantic Canada region.

Your Key Responsibilities

Roadway Engineering and Project Management:

• Planning and design of highways, municipal roads, interchanges, intersections, and active transportation facilities, including geometric design, roadside safety, drainage, and traffic staging.
• Supervising the work of roadway engineers and designers for a variety of transportation projects.
• Project management for significant roadway projects and multi-disciplinary projects involving highways, municipal infrastructure, transit, and structures.
• Leading design of select roadway projects, including technical lead and independent design review responsibilities.
• Preparing contract documents, cost estimates, reports, and proposals.
• Preparing and presenting information to clients, the public, and other stakeholders.
• Regular collaboration with colleagues in our multi-disciplined design offices.
• Leading project coordination meetings with internal team members and / or external consultants, owners and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors.

People, Process, and Business Leadership:

• The Roadways Senior Team Lead role is also responsible for growing the roadway engineering and management business practice within the Ontario & Atlantic Canada Mobility BC.
• Building client relationships, leading client account planning, and supporting business development and marketing activities.
• Leading, coaching, and supporting the roadway Team Leads who report to this role, and through them, a team of highly skilled roadway engineers, engineers in training, technologists, designers, and co-op students to successfully execute projects of varying sizes and complexity.
• Workload and resource planning for the roadway team across Ontario and Atlantic Canada offices.
• Accountability for team financial performance, including utilization, project financial health, backlog, forecasting, and timely invoicing, with regular reporting to the BCOL.
• Mentoring and technical development of junior and intermediate designers, EITs, and technical support staff.
• Staff performance reviews and career development, including for direct-report Team Leads and their teams.
• Coordination with other discipline leads to ensure resources are allocated properly and projects are executed well.
• Working with the BCOL and other BC and regional leadership to ensure alignment of corporate goals and effective use of resources and knowledge.
• Internal leadership in design excellence, coaching, recruitment, and retention.
• Championing health, safety, and environment practices and quality management processes within the team.
• Overseeing and managing multiple projects.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Working knowledge of relevant roadway design guides and standards, particularly the TAC Geometric Design Guide for Canadian Roads, MTO design standards, the Ontario Traffic Manual, and roadside safety guidelines.
• Experience in a roadway design lead role and in leading technical teams, including leading other leaders or supervisors, people management, resource planning, and financial performance.
• Experience in design and construction of complex highway, interchange, and municipal roadway projects.
• Experience in preparing proposals and reports.
• Ability to lead individuals and teams on project assignments.
• Proven experience in preliminary and detail design, environmental assessment and planning studies, traffic staging, utility coordination, and contract administration support.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel periodically between Ontario and Atlantic Canada offices as required.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of professional experience, including progressive leadership responsibilities.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham
Other Locations: Canada | ON | Ottawa
Organization: 1605 Transpt-CA Ontario GTA-Markham ON
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Senior manager
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time